How connected color measurement devices are changing the way we track color trends and color quality Throughout history, color has been the domain of the artists and creative people in our society, like painters, architects, …
Nix Pro App Update: Version 2.4 December 7, 2015 – V2.4 Expanded paint libraries, vinyl signage color libraries, new color systems for computer graphics! With the Nix Pro in use by designers and experts in …
Matthew Sheridan named Ontario’s Young Entrepreneur of the Year HAMILTON, ON – November 26, 2015 –Matthew Sheridan, inventor of the Nix Pro Color Sensor and President and CEO of Nix Sensor Ltd., was named Ontario’s Young Entrepreneur …
Adventures in Color: Nix on the set of Graceland At Nix Sensor Ltd., we’re lucky to work with professionals in many different industries who use the Nix Pro to capture & record color. One of our users is Danny …
How do you Measure Color Accuracy? The vast majority of the human population is extremely sensitive to differences and inconsistencies in color. Intuitively, we are able to sense when a color is ‘off’. However, when …
What is RGB Color? Introduction to RGB Color The RGB color system is one of the most well-known color systems in the world, and perhaps the most ubiquitous. As an additive color system, it combines red, green, …
What is Delta E or ΔE Delta E, ΔE or dE, is a way of measuring the visible difference, or error between two colors mathematically. It is very useful for sorting “closeness” of paints to …
What is HEX? HEX is just an alternative method of communicating RGB colors. Instead of each of the red, green and blue channels being represented by numbers from 0 to 255, they are represented in the hexadecimal number …
What is CMYK Color? Introduction to CMYK Color The CMYK color model, also known as process color, was first popularized at the turn of the 20th century. After extensive experimentation in the 1800’s, it was …